Ranelagh
Residential district in Dublin, IrelandWikipedia
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Sep 26, 2026
Bobby KerrHOST
We also like to feature Irish business on this show and as a family business since 1943.
Bobby KerrHOST
Closing its doors after more than 50 years serving the people of Ranelagh.
Bobby KerrHOST
Jimmy Redmond of Redmond's Off Licence is retiring from the business after his parents set it up back in early 80s, I think it was.
Bobby KerrHOST
Sorry, no, 1943 they bought it.
Bob HoffmanGUEST
We'll share a helicopter.
Bobby KerrHOST
Um, we also like to feature, uh, Irish business on this show, and as a, a family business since 1943, um, closing its doors after more than 50 years serving the people of Ranelagh, Jimmy Redmond of Redmond's Off Licence, um, is retiring from the business, um, after, uh, his parents set it up back in, uh, ooh, back in early '80s, I think it was.
Bobby KerrHOST
Uh, sorry, no, 1943-
Louisa MeehanGUEST
1943
Larry WilsonNARRATOR
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Larry WilsonNARRATOR
For more information or to volunteer, please visit LibriVox.org. A room in Robert Hand's cottage at Ranelagh.
Larry WilsonNARRATOR
On the right, forward, a small black piano, on the rest of which is an open piece of music.
Larry WilsonNARRATOR
Farther back, a door leading to the street door.
Gavin J. GallagherHOST
One of my clients in the group, they listed a property for sale recently.
Gavin J. GallagherHOST
They put it up for sale in Ranelagh.
Gavin J. GallagherHOST
There's a three bedroom house, enough for sale, sorry, put it up for rent in Ranelagh.
Gavin J. GallagherHOST
And three bed house in Ranelagh, how many applicants did they get? 209 applications for one three bedroom house and went through all of the applications and they found that there was about 10 people that they were willing to interview to kind of see if there was an interest there based on references and whatever.
Gavin J. GallagherHOST
And after digging in a bit deeper, and this is very, very important, you've got to do your due diligence into your tenants or your potential tenants.
Gavin J. GallagherHOST
Of all the 209, the 10 people they interviewed, only one person was deemed to actually be able to afford the rent.
Gavin J. GallagherHOST
on that house in Ranelagh.
Gavin J. GallagherHOST
And nobody else really made the cut.
Juffie GaliazziNARRATOR
So she writes of him, and all this was true, but how much more was also true of the great and hypochondriacal old man.
Juffie GaliazziNARRATOR
Some years afterwards, when she had been reading Boswell's long-expected Life of Johnson, she wrote of the book, It is like going to Ranelagh.
Juffie GaliazziNARRATOR
You meet all your acquaintances, but it is a base and mean thing to bring thus every idle word into judgment.
Juffie GaliazziNARRATOR
In our own day, we too have our Boswell and our Johnson to arouse discussion and indignation.
Martin FoleyGUEST
This will take 10 to 15 years.
Martin FoleyGUEST
Now, you go to the east coast and they're spending 20 billion on a metro that's going to wind up in a field in Ranelagh.
Martin FoleyGUEST
I mean, and that's at today's cost.
Martin FoleyGUEST
I was looking at figures four years ago, and it was something like $16 billion.
Mark MehiganHOST
Sure.
Liam BradyGUEST
And I had, I ha- I always had a house in Ranelagh, but I, I had this apartment near my office just for business reasons and, you know, you-
Mark MehiganHOST
Now, Liam, if I was half the man that I think I am, you mentioned something earlier on in the interview about men having two phones.
Mark MehiganHOST
When someone has a house in Ranelagh- And they also have an apartment in Bargate Street.
Mark MehiganHOST
That look, that brings up a few questions now.
Liam BradyGUEST
No, no.
Katja MiaHOST
Mm-hmm.
Barry CumminsHOST
All those sightings, did Annie, uh, run for that bus, that number 18 bus that three people said they believed it was Annie who got on the bus? And was it her in Ranelagh, uh, on the 44 that someone else said they saw her? And all of that was now being, I would call it, rolled back, dragged back, say, "Hang on.
Barry CumminsHOST
Maybe it wasn't Annie.
Barry CumminsHOST
And if it wasn't Annie, Sandymount is the center of operations here."
William MurrayHOST
Yeah.
William MurrayHOST
But I feel like I've got friends who like live in Ranelagh or whatever.
William MurrayHOST
And they maybe have lived in Dublin for like plus 10 years.
William MurrayHOST
And they maybe have never been to Henry Street.
Oliver CallanHOST
[laughs]
Vincent HoganGUEST
And we would meet up for a few pints in Ranelagh, in Smithfield and Ranelagh, maybe four or five times a year.
Vincent HoganGUEST
And we still sit there thinking he's gonna come through the door and say-
Oliver CallanHOST
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